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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Syrian tanks go near the beginning of the book?
(a) into Egypt
(b) into Iraq
(c) across the Jordan border
(d) into Israel
2. What is a significant difference between war a few years ago and now?
(a) a tactical method called time-on-target
(b) the bombs are bigger
(c) the bombs can't be tracked
(d) there is no way to stop the bomber planes
3. Where is Lavinia when Randy arrives at the McGoverns' house after the Day?
(a) on the lake
(b) sitting on the front porch
(c) in the garden
(d) medicated in bed
4. What did the Russians launch at the beginning of the book?
(a) a space shuttle
(b) nothing
(c) a research robot bound for Mars
(d) a Sputnik spy satellite
5. Why did Edgar dislike Randy's father?
(a) he lost a lot of money
(b) he humiliated him in a poker game
(c) he put his money in the other bank in town
(d) he dated Edgar's wife before they were married
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Randy call because of Peyton?
2. Why do Helen and Randy decide to go to Admiral Hazzard's house?
3. Why does Randy stop at Bill Cullen's?
4. Who shares the income from family holdings with Randy?
5. What are Anthony and Cleo?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does James Cobb do when ordered to go after a bogy?
2. Where does Randy find Dan and what happens?
3. What does Bill McGovern say to Randy about his warning from Mark?
4. Who is Florence Wechek and what is discovered about her at the beginning of the book?
5. What does Randy think of Florence at the beginning of the book?
6. What does Randy drink in the morning and what does his friend, Dan, say about it?
7. What wakes Randy in the beginning of Chapter 5?
8. How does Helen feel about leaving Mark and what is his answer and why does he say it?
9. Why is Alice late meeting Florence and what ultimately happened?
10. Where did Randy go after he left the bank and what did he do?
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